CVE-2025-43788: Medium severity Liferay portal vulnerability

Published Sep 12, 2025
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Updated

The organization selector in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.124, and Liferay DXP 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.12 and 7.4 update 81 through update 85 does not check user permission, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a list of all organizations.

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
Liferay portal>=7.4.0<=7.4.3.124
Liferay DXP>=2024.Q1.1<=2024.Q1.12
Liferay portal>=7.4 update 81<=7.4 update 85
maven/com.liferay:com.liferay.organizations.item.selector.web>=4.0.2<4.0.22
4.0.22
Liferay Digital Experience Platform>=2024.Q1.1<2024.Q1.13
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update81
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update82
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update83
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update84
Liferay Digital Experience Platform=7.4-update85
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.4.3.81<=7.4.3.85
Liferay Liferay Portal>=7.4.3.94<7.4.3.125

Event History

Sep 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:22 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:22 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
Affected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:33 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·03:33 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-43788?

CVE-2025-43788 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential impact on information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-43788?

To remediate CVE-2025-43788, ensure you update to the latest versions of Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP that are free from this vulnerability.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2025-43788?

CVE-2025-43788 affects Liferay Portal versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.124 and Liferay DXP versions 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.12.

4

What is the risk of CVE-2025-43788?

The risk associated with CVE-2025-43788 includes remote authenticated users being able to view all organizations without permission.

5

Can CVE-2025-43788 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-43788 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users who can access the affected Liferay systems.

Contact

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